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Filing year 2023

CARL & MARILYNN THOMA FOUNDATION

Dallas, Texas·EIN 46-5446388·NTEE T23 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$156.8M
Total assets
$1.1B
Total expenses
$44.3M
Reported officers
5

Reported officers (all unpaid)

No paid executives reported in 2023. CARL & MARILYNN THOMA FOUNDATION reported 5 unpaid officers and board members on its 990-PF.

President
Secretary
Director
VP & Treasurer
Director

Grants paid

Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2023 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$36.7M

Itemized grants

37

Median grant

$25k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
SCHWAB CHARITABLEORLANDO, FLGENERAL SUPPORT$35.1M
PORTLAND ART MUSEUMPORTLAND, ORJEFFREY GIBSON BIENNALE SUPPORT$250k
THE SANTA FE OPERASANTA FE, NM2023 SEASON SPONSORSHIP$250k
CHICAGO SHAKESPEARE THEATERCHICAGO, ILDEDUCTIBLE PORTION OF 2023 SPIRIT OF SHAKESPEARE HOST COMMITTEE SPONSORSHIP$125k
AMERICAN ENTERPRISE INSTITUTEWASHINGTON, DCGENERAL SUPPORT$100k
GOLDEN APPLE FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILGENERAL SUPPORT$100k
NEW MEXICO SCHOOL FOR THE ARTSSANTE FE, NMGENERAL SUPPORT$100k
PHOENIX ART MUSEUMPHOENIX, AZGENERAL SUPPORT$100k
SITE SANTA FESANTA FE, NMGENERAL SUPPORT$55k
ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGOCHICAGO, ILGENERAL SUPPORT$50k
MYRIAD USANEW YORK, NYEXHIB SUPPORT ELIAS SIME AT BIENNALE$50k
NEW BERRY LIBRARYCHICAGO, ILGRANT: SEEING RACE BEFORE RACE$40k
THINK NEW MEXICOSANTA FE, NMANNUAL DONATION$35k
TUCSON MUSEUM OF ARTTUCSON, AZGRANT FOR CUMBI: TEXTILES, SOCIETY AND MEMORY IN ANDEAN SOUTH AMERICA$35k
BLANTON MUSEUM OF ARTAUSTIN, TXANNUAL LEADERSHIP BOARD CONTRIB$27k
AUTRY MUSEUM OF THE AMERICAN WESTLOS ANGELES, CAGRANT FOR INDIGENOUS FUTURES EXHIBIT$25k
INTERNATIONAL PRINT CENTER NEW YORKNEW YORK, NYGRANT FOR STORYWORK: THE PRINTS OF MARIE WATT$25k
NEW MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ARTNEW YORK, NYDONATION FOR TUAN ANDREW NGUYEN EXHIBIT$25k
LYRIC OPERA OF CHICAGOCHICAGO, ILGENERAL SUPPORT$23k
MCKNIGHT CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTSSTILLWATER, OKGENERAL SUPPORT$23k
THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ARTNEW YORK, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$12k
UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS ANDESBOGOTA, COPARTNERSHIP GRANT$11k
ONE MIND MUSIC FESTIVALRUTHERFORD, CAANNUAL DONATION$10k
SANTA FE CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVALSANTE FE, NMGENERAL SUPPORT$10k
ASSOCIATION FOR LATIN AMERICAN ARTTAMPA, FLGENERAL SUPPORT$2k
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Sector benchmark

What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in Texas

CARL & MARILYNN THOMA FOUNDATION reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organization in Texas earns a median of $14,224.

25th percentile
$5k
Median
$14,224
75th percentile
$43k
90th percentile
$112k

These are philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 4,499 organizations across 4,499 filings (2021 – 2024).

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In 2023, CARL & MARILYNN THOMA FOUNDATION reported $156.8M in total revenue and $44.3M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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